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National Republican., 1887-05-16
Base ball championship game to-day.
SUBURBAN Homes on r.. and O,

Washington city has no adjacent territory SO
desirable for suburban residences as that lying
along the Metropolitan Branch of the Ba'ti-
more and Ohio railroad. The country Is Gle.
yated beyond the malarial influences that in
fest the city, has almost perfect natural drain.
age, is beautifully wooded, abounds In springs
OF purest water, is traversed by smooth and
train facilities. All these advantages are DOS
sessed by no other region within easy reach,
and they have already lured many of the den.
lzens OF the town, as Is evidenced by the num-
ber OF handsome villas and cosy cottages that
adoIn the Landscape, seen from the windows
of the train.
TO those who must bear the heat and burden
suburban retreats along the Metropolitan
Branch afford refuge where the exhausted
energies revive under the quiet but potent
stimulus of verdant lawn, shaded paths, and
the cooling breeze that comes laden with the
perfume OF the tlower-decked fields, and bears
healing balm from the pine woods upon It's
wings
The low charges for qusrterly. monthly, aud
other classes of commutation tickets place the
pleasures and benefits Of summer home in
the country within the reach of persons ofeven
moderate income. 1850
The train service, while ample at present,
will receive additions as the convenience OF
the patrons and the needs of the traffic re =
quire.
Pocket time tables. showing movement Of
trains and rates of fare for commutation
company, 1851 Pennsylvania avenue. 619 Penn.
sylvRnia avenue and depot corner New Jersey
avenue and @ street, or Will be mailed to any
address upon application TO Percy G. Smith
city passenger agent, No. 1851 Pennsylvania
avenue.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
A Repretted neatb.

The following, clipped from the Brooklyn
Timts Of May TO- will have melancholy in
terest to many persons in Washington. "Cleve-
land w. Howard, the only son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradford Howard young man of %, died at
the home OF his parents, lO7 Rodney street,
early this morning Some five years ago he
was taken with severe attack of pleuro.pneu.
monia; from this he never fully recovered.
assistant photographer in the treasury. He
spent the past winter at Key West, Fla. hoping
to gain health and strength. But he grew con.
who was with him, he returned home five
weeks ago. Young Howard was great favor
lite with all who knew him. and his many
friends here and at Washington will mourn
bis loss. He was young man OF good priu-
eiples, ambitious, and full of promise. The
funeral services win be conducted by DR.. ]. II
Darlington at his parents home Tomorrow
evening at o'clock. The burial will take
place next day at Laurel Hill Cemetery, al
Philadelphia"
National Republican., 1887-05-16
THE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences in and About the
City.

City.
Tooth filling made painless by the use Of
cocaine by 8. 4. Mason, dentist. 1201 Pennsyl-
van avenue northwest.
Michael Moore has been grant a whole
sale liquor license
Mary A. Walker has petitioned for divorce
from James III. Walker on the ground Of de-
sertion and non.support
Mr.. b. +. Morsell has been appoint or er
OF the circuit court 70 flll the place made va
cant by the death OF VIM. A. Mulloy.
Anonymous communications are daily sent
the commissioners regarding saloons that are
suspected OF doing business on Sunday.
From a test made Of coke recently at the
view its future use In heating the school build
ing.
Joseph Hayes, colored who assaulted oflIor
Ellis several days ago in the Division, was on
saturday given sixty days In jail by Judge
Smell.
The contractors who first bid to grade the
streets at 40 cents per square yard, have about
concluded to do the work at 25 cents per square
yard, the price named by the commissioners.
No appropriation being available for the
purpose, there can be no truth I'm the state
ment that Col. 8. I. Suit is about to sell 22i
acres OF his property to the government for an
agricultural experiment station.
The marshals jury sat in the old circuit
court room last Saturday to decide on the
mental condition OF Mrs. Marion Glst Wolport,
the authoress, Of PARK place. without de-
Gliding as TO her lunacy the hearing adjourned
until Wednesday.
National Republican., 1887-05-16


The following lodges meet tonight at the
places named:
.Masonlc.-Potomac No. 6, Georgetown; B. b.
French, No. 10, Masonic Temple; Anacostia,
No. 2l, Anacostia; Pentalpha, No, %, Ma
sonic Temple; Eureka, No. o, 30S Eleventh
street northwest; Stansbury, No. 81, Bright
wood
l. o. o. F.-Beacon. No. IS, Old Fellows
Hall; Excelsior, No. II, odd Fellows Hall;
Harmony, No. ., Eighth Street Hall, East
Washington; Union, No. IL, Third street aud
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Naomi No.
l, ID. of R., Moore's Hail. Seventh street.
Knights of Pythias -Caianthe, No. IL, Penn.
sylvania avenue and Ninth street north west;
Equal. No. II, 3li Eighth street northwest;
Harmony, No. q, Thirteen and.a-h half street.
and Penrsylvania avenue northwest.
National Union-Joseph Henry, No. 207, 1907
G street.
Knights of Honor-Potomac. No. 1924.
!. y. of R..-Heber Tent, No 10, Georgetown.
l.. y. r. M.-Osage, No. G, 1923 Seventh street
northwest.
10. M-Potomac, No. 0, 600 C street north
west: Harmony, No TO- Hilton's Hall, Seventh
and d streets northwest.
knights of the Golden Eagle-Monarch, No
2, Elks' Hall, 902 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
Union Veterans Union-John A. Logan, No
2, Veterans Hail. 923 + street.
Sons Of Jonadab- lnvincible, No. Z, Acad-
emy Hall, Georgetown.
/. o. G. T.-Friendship. No. IL. wilmo
Hall, corner Eighth and / streets northeast.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
SUMMER COSTUMES.

White India Lawn Suits,
fresh goods. The lateststyles,
both plain and handsomely
trimmed with rich embroid-
cry, and at the lowest prices,
commencing at $3.50.
Some beautiful new de-
signs in SummerWash Suits,
at very low prices.
White, Cream, and Black
Lace Suits, very handsome
and rich, at remarkably low
prices.
Summer Silk Suits,
India Silk Suits,
Pongee Silk Suits.
Also, a large and well Sc:
lected stock of Misses and
Children's Pongee, White
India Lawn, and Summer
Wash Suits.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Embroideries.

In addition to our regular stock we call
attention to the lately received bargains,
viz: so pieces As inch skirtings (Nainsook
and swiss). The most lovely designs and
the finest worked embroidery we have ever
shown. Prices, 9s, $l.35. $1.6s, $1.75, $2.15,
s2.6s, $2.9s, So 6s, and $4.6s per yard.
Ladies who appreciate high class work will
recognize bargains. ....
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Suits.

White Lawn Suits-Slsirts with fine ruflle,
overskirt trimmed with embroidery, basque
to match, only s3.9s; looks worth $3.50.
For mourning wear we show Fine Plain
Lawn Suits, perfect fitting, artistic drapery,
$4.6s.
India Linen Suits, ruflles on skirts, with
81 inch tucks In each ruflle; basque tucked
front and back; $6.25.
Expensive White Suits we show in styles
and OF materials to suit the most fastidious
National Republican., 1887-05-16
.GaceS.

12 pieces Ecru and White Oriental Lace
Flouncings, 42 inches wide, Csc; worth Sl.35.
10 pieces Net to match, Csc; worth $1.25.
5 pieces Oriental Lace Flouncings, 81
inches wide, 4sc; worth CSC.
10pieces Extra Fine Oriental Lace Flounc-
ings, 44c; worth 75c.
so pieces Narrow Laces to match, various
prices.
Ali so per cent. belowreal market values
National Republican., 1887-05-16
White Dress Goods.

The following job lots were secured by
our Mr.. Miller in New York. and have only
just been opened.
10 pieces Ecru Nainsooks, csc.
(Cost to import 42c.)
5pieces Heavy Corded Plque, 29c.
Importers price was 39c.)
5peces Ecru Lawns, stripes, 15c.
(32 inches wide; worth 25c.)
5pleces Ecru Lawns, checks, lac.
(Real market value, 2lc.)
5pleces Lace Stripe Pique, 16c.
(Cost to manufacture, ESQ.,
15 pieces 33 In. India Linens, 9c.
Irregular 12lc goods.)
6pieces Lace Check Lawns, 12lc.
(You will pay elsewhere 17c.)
Is pieces Fancy Striped suitings, 9c.
Would be bargain at 12ic.)
so pieces Printed Batistes, 12lc.
beautiful designs and colors.)
GS~Above lots constitute, we think
the biggest bargains in White Goods offered
this season in Washington.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Diamond Sale,

Pure white diamond stud $40, worth SIS;
itaire diamond ring, 1carat, $50, worth S75;
fine opal lOdiamond ring $50, worth S75; pair
1-carat earrings, gems, go worth $40; pair 3.
2-dlamond ring, s35; 7.stone horseshoe scarf.
pin, Sl4; l%carat solitaire ring and stud, S75.
just received large invoice loose diamonds,
which we will mount 70 order at 25 per cent.
below retail prices. II. Harris II Co., 4S2 7th st.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Competitive Civil SERVICE Examina-
finn

competitive examination will be held at
the rooms of the civil service commission In
this city In the west wing of the city hall
building, on Thursday, May 10. at 0 q. M, of
men having technical knowledge upon tne
following subjects: Maritime meteorology,
German. Application blanks can be obtained
ut the rooms of the civil service commission.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Washington VS.. Chicago, 4,aO p. m. to-day.
Change of Schedule on the Baltimore
and Potomac Railroad.

and Potomac RAILROAD.
A change in the schedule of traius on the
Baltimore and Potomac railroad will 80 Into
effect on Monday, the 10th instant. The prin-
cipal changes are as follows The express
now leaving at Ills a. m. for Baltimore and
the east will leave at IL a. m, and the express
at 1890 p. m. for the same points will be
changed TO 1l.40 q. m. The Baltimore accom-
mediation at 1885 p. m, will be changed to
1905: the 4:l5 p. m express for the east to 4:l0,
and the d:23 p. IN. express for Baltimore to 4:2O.
days only at 9:05 q. m. for Baltimore and inter.
mediate stations. The connection for Annapolis
at 1890 p. m. will be changed to 1905 noon,
and the 423 p. m. to 1920 p. m. Other local
tables,
National Republican., 1887-05-16
SOMETHING NEW.

pieces Lace-stripe Val Flouncings, AZ
inches wide, $2.25; worth $3.50.
5pieces Net to match, $1.25; worth 225.
25 pieces Narrow Laces to match, half
price.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Death of an EstImnhIa Woman.

Mrs. Emily A. Murphy died at her residence,
on New Jersey avenue, Saturday evening. For
the last fifty years she had been resident of
this city, and for more than twenty years kept
boarding house on New Jersey avenue, be-
tween G aud ii streets. She was well known
rrd highly respected by large circle of
a.. Is
National Republican., 1887-05-16
GREAT French duettists at Kernan's.

FOR q good meal go to Beale's dining rooms
$50 Pennsylvania avenue. Prices 10, 25, and 35
Served at all hours from a. m. to II p m
Meals to order made speciality.
National Republican., 1887-05-16

II following marriage licenses have been
iEsu IL Geo. W. Fortune, Of Cincinnati, Ohio.
and .,ertha Fricke ,Iof Nashville, Tenn,; Frank
/. ? Ian and Mamie Plowpnan.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
bIarriags Licenses,

60 ~ gallon, 70 Genus quart bottle. No. l
Rye whisky, best In the world for the money,
at } iee's, Ninth stree3. near ID.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Dress Goods.

We have pleasure in informing our
patrons Of the arrival Of a new stock Of
Plain and Figured French Sateens, which
we offer at 25c per yard. ..
National Republican., 1887-05-16
r. H. TAYLOR,
aa9 Transatlantic Avenue.
SPECIALTlES IN WASH FABRICS
SEATON PERRY,

fsuccessor to Porry g. Brother).
NOVELTIES IN EMBROIDERED SWISS MUS
GEStifNE CALCUTTA sEERsUcKERs.
COMPLETE ASSORTMENT L OF ANDERSON,S
SCOTCH ZEpHYRs, IN PLAIN, SIRlPEp,
CHECKED, AND SIDE BAND coABlNA'
NEtSSssEF' 1yNESsE 'sTocK OF THE FINEST QUALITY
OF PLAIN, AND FANCY IN SrvI FRENCH FI !.
SAGEs SATEENS IS G9NEaNESs
NEW iSpiA CRlNKLEs AND BARNABY
SoyfEfiEs SsEfhsnfN IN BRITISH AND FRENCH
NEW INDIA Linens FROM 121Sc TO SOC.
TERsIAN LAWNS, PRINCESS LAWNS, BA-
TisTE CLAIRE INDIA MULLs AND
"a WETl SREaT figSFRssiA1N gBARsA1N, IN PLAID INDIA
Linens AT l21sc, REDUCED FROM Is
NoJfiTiRs AhR tRs IN HAND-PR1NTED FRENCH
Nrw SAtGsRo AEtMGRRoiDRREp HH:p WHITE ROBES FOR
AVE- CoMNENCEMENT DRESSES.
NEW WHITE FRENCH oRGANDlES AND
spSfikI slhk MoFFSE.R MooFFFFER1NG" OF WHITE INDIA
" SILK, q INCHES WIDE, AT Toe PER
NEW AMP AiHMnPoRTEp JERSEYS AND EMBRoI.
NOVELTIES IN PARAsoLS AND UMbKEL-
"MANRRR.-powN AR. PRICES" on SPRING WRAPS
"ptsE AEp pnjkAKEsE jAGkEEtoSfi Of SUMMER MER1No AND
.--SiHiN ShSzE VheFFEEssAEhiN VfIsUkEs And CORRECT
PRICES.
sEATON PERRY,
PERRY BUILDIN g.
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, CORNER 9rH ST.
Established 1S40.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
X MANS summer Garden opens May %.
Unu oensed Steam Engineers.

O. ninety-four applicants for steam engi.
nee. licenses have been examiner so far ou'
of rObable 200 or more engineers who are
afI, by the law. Employers OF unlicensed
en- ers are liable to fine OF $50.
National Republican., 1887-05-16

CALL and see what meals can be had at
Beales dining rooms, $50 Pennsylvania avenue,
for l5, %, and 35.
National Republican., 1887-05-16
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thhhtAt4Atttt&t
tkkkt&AhAkttt&k 4

We have a window display Of White Dress
Goods and re ady made White Suits. A ticket
reads, (which? A ready-made Suit or thu
materials and trim mings?" We have both,
and cheap enough, as price list below testifes :
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Lodge Meetings To-Night.

LOUISE DEMPSEY as A.D0nis Mt Kernan's 3
"lts English, you know" Cheap prices
National Republican., 1887-05-16

rdS6ball to-day Capitol PaGk, liao ?. N,
National Republican., 1887-05-16
Plain English!'
A FEW OF OUR BARGAINS.

- II VA WIN
Blue Flannel Suits, warranted
Indigo, $3.50.
Best Flannel Suits, $40; sold
nowhere under $12.
Prince Alb srt Suits at $l2.5O;
worth 1880.
Prince Albert Suits at SIS;
worth $26.
Prince Albert Suits at Slo
worth $50.
Business suits in Cassimeres
and Cheviots, over one hundred
different styles, from $3.50 UP.
Seersuoker Goats and Vests
from $1.26 up.
A beautiful line OF Summer
Coats and Vests in seersuckers,
drap d'etes, serges, alpaoas, Go.
In white and fancy vests we
have closed out some great bar
gains, and will give you the
benefit on them.
Odd Pants; complete assort-
ment at rock bottom prices.
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I,oR SALE BY c H. KNIGHT, ga5 ST. NV.

LNOR SALE-NEARLY NEW THREE-STORY BRICK
on n II. near Dupont Circle. in excellent con-
for any who wants q well built and convenient
House Price $4,000; one-thrd cash, balance be
arranged almost 10 suit
Also, facing MCPHERSON Square large three-story
and cellar Brick, IL good lot 201100 will pay
10 per cent from present tenant investment
$4,000.
18th and 18th large three-story and basernen mt
House. In of erection. Everything modern 81
feet 'front.' viii be sold $40 600 when Completed
ja7-}t JOHN SHERMAN & Co, liO7 r at.
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EOR SALEPROPERTY-
JSo. BowLEs L CO. 1921 F st. nv.

lots So 772, Sd ST. bet VI aud me-. only 15 cts.
Cgrcoran ST. near 18Th st. nw II rooms, So 200.
1907 ST. nv Z rooms new, $4,000.
Lot NJ St. bet 18th and 10th sts.; cheap Also fine
lots 10Th ST. W, bet. D and sts.; cheap.
tzS-3t. A. 5. CAYWOOD, cor. 9th and h SITS. NV
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PRSrA RouTE-B. and p. station, 9TH and b streets
For New York, Philadelphia aud the East rs, q
8 40 and ID am, IL 80 z, T. 10, 10 and IL 20
pm Boston, pan. daily, with through sleeper.
fhiladelphis Accommodation, q pm. daily. For New
York. q SUNDAY. am. ~ so. 4, 4l5 10 and ] 20
the West 40 am uast lneD: daily 10 Cincinnati
aud ST Louis and except Saturday Chicago. ~ Is
I'm Chicago LimitedD daily Chicago and Cincinnati
Express 10 pm. daily. with through sleepers To
Chicago aud 81 Louis pacnc Express. 10 pan daily,
Fer Mchm ,sa and the South aud am daily ard
7:25, y 9io and II Is am, IL Is. ~ 80 I2 :35 .
4, ia. IA, 40 9. no 10 and II 20 pm, on
sunday9 and IL 10 an. IL 10, IL 80. =, 4, l5 q,
7;lo, 10 and IL 20 pm For Pope's Creek Line %
an and 40 ~. daily except SUNDAY. For Annspo-
hs 1:ao am, ~ and 4s3 pm. daily; except cum
eadsigus, Rochester Buffalo aud Niagara, 10 pm.
daily, except Saturday.
Il. MO-. RoUTE-Station. Corner New Jersey ave-
nue. and c street-For Chicago, 10 M tfast nlted)
10 pm daily; for Cincinnati Louisville aud ST Louis,
daily, $50 pm' l9;l oRT, , For htt. 20 10 am
$50 aud 1908 am, Il 10, IS, 8 Is l45-Innuis
trin), 80, $50, 40 $40, 40. z, rs aud III 80
pm. sunday 30, & 80 b 80 and 10 O5 am IS,
1:J0. $3.50, 40. 8 40 40, z 25 and IL pm For
Annapolis, . 40 AIN. and ~ 10 and 80 pm; on
SUNDAY; s $50 an, 4 40 pm, For way stations bs-
l2:l0, $3.50, Fac, and II 30 pIn on Sundays. 80
am. and 80 $50, 40 and IL pan. For stations
on Metropolitan Branch, 40 daily except sun
day, and 81 pm. daily: 40 daiiy except bun
day, for principal stations metropolitan Branch,
$40 am daily on SUNDAY stope at all stations; for
Frederick. 40 am, 40 daily, except sunday.
For hagerstown, 10 am aud 81 pm daily, except
Sunday. For local points between Washington aud
Gaithersburg 10 90 AIN aud IL 80, IL II pm daily,
except SUNDAY.
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The District i'm Congress.


In the Senate, to-day, Mr.. SpOoner presented q
petition from Jerome B. Burke S. 8. Burdett, H. N.
Rothery, H. H. Smith, Marcus S. Hopkins and Z
p Crandall, officers OF the Grand Army OF the Re
public, asking for an appropriation for the relief
Of ex-union soldiers, sailors and marines, or their
dependent families, in the District OF Columbia.
TO RELIEVE ST. DoNINICs CHURCH.
In the Senate to-day Mr.. Vance introduced bill
for the relief OF St. Dominic's church It provides
for the exemption from oil taxes and assessments
upon certain pieces OF land In the city OF Washing
tOn in square 466 used exclusively for church and
school purposes.
10 PREVENT THE SALE OF ADULrKRATED FOOD.
MI. Butler to-day introduced In the Senate bill
to prevent the sale OF adulterated food In the Dis
trict and territories 1t Is copy OF the bill that
was introduced In the House last session by Mr..
Barbour.
THE ANAcosTIA AND POTOMAC RIVER RAILROAD.
In the Senate to-day Mr. Ingalls, Coy requesD In
troduced bill to sanction the route and termini
OF the AnacOstia and Potomac River railroad. II
approves and sanctions the route and termini as
prescribed In The original act OF February 18th,
1875, and all acts amendatory thereof, and
amends the same so as to make 1t lawful for the
company to use as motive power electricity and
cables propelled by steam or other power or either
OF them; also, authorizes the company TO make
all needful excavations lay such temporary tracks
as may be necessary In enecting the change. Re-
ferTed TO the District committed.
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TWO COURTS-NARTuAL-
The Cases Of Lieutemamss walshe anA
Humphreys.

ruf poRnER CHARGED wrrH MAKING FALsE STATE.
MKNn-soxR MYSTERY ABOUT THE cRAnoD N
THE CASE or LIEUTENANT HUMPHREYS.
enlivened by two army court-martials, one follow.
ing the other within week. second Lieutenant
John c. walshe, OF the signal corps on duty In
Washington, was last week placed under ayrUst,
because OF alleged false statements In Q report
made by him 10 the chief signal offcer and
charges were preferred against him by Capt
Greedy, General Ha,ens assistant Az result an
order has been issued from the War de-
parment directing his trial by court
Monday, January Eth, on charges of conduct
unoecoming an ofncer and gentleman The fol-
lowing Is the Diet all for the court: Col Horatio C.
caster, Lewis Smith, James Chester, " A. Hess
and John r. Mount, LIST Licuts r. d. Potts ard
@ M chase q q s srsry s s iad s
advocate.
raK CASE or LIEUT. HuxrusxvS
Another court-martial will meet at the wash,
ington barracks tomorrow for the trial or F,r,s
Lieut.. Charles Humphreys ID artillery. The court,
which was ordered by General schoneld. COM
handing the division OF the Atlantic Will consist
OF Colonel H. NJ. Black, sd Infantry; Major SAM
run, 18th infantry; II. c. Eghert, 18th infantry;
George NJ. Randall. I'D Infantry; J. T. Haskell
ssd ,nfsntry; A r; MacGowan i2th infantry:
infantry, and d. J. Craigle, s2tb infantry. With
First Lieut.. NJ. r. Waltz, f2tn Infantry Judge ad-
yocate. Lieut.. Humphreys IL a son of General
Humphreys, who was chief OF engineers he IL az
present on duly az the Washington bar
racks, where the I'd artillery l. stationed
His wife, whom he married a number OF years ago
was Washington young lady. The court mar.
tial order gives no Information of the character u
the charges against him. but I Is understood that
they are OF domestic nature. ana officers who arv
Informed OF the state OF affairs do feel Inclined
10 say anything about the matter.
NO COURT NAITIAL IN THE CASE OF Lrrrr oLAssL
FORD.
II was reported that I'd Lieut. Vim. A. Glassford
OF the signal corps, formerly on duty at Washing
ton, but now stationed at SanFranccsco, was 80 be
court-martialed on charges OF Irregularities con-
nected With finances. IL Is learned at the signal
once, however, that q courf-martial will moi be
recommended. Charges against HIM have been
received al the signal Office but they referred en-
tirely 10 private matters and n proved against
him would not result In anything more than "A
roprmand- The expense OF n court-martial would
be great, with probability OF its heing shown
that the whole thing resulted from personal feel
Ing. Lieut. Glassford's accounts We're stated 10 he
entirely correct.